How many students attend ETSU at Bristol?  Although the number varies from semester to semester, Bristol has served up to 350 students some semesters. Our enrollment is generally comprised of 60% non-traditional age students (adults returning to school to complete degrees or graduate students), and 40% traditional students, coming from local high schools such as Tennessee High, Sullivan East, and Sullivan Central, as well as transfer students from other area colleges and community colleges.  Most of our students attend part time, and most work in addition to taking classes.

What classes are offered at the Bristol Campus?  The general education core (the courses required of all students seeking a bachelor’s degree) is offered at ETSU at Bristol every semester.  In addition to the general education core additional courses are offered in  management and other majors, as well as special topics classes in many majors.  A cohort  is also being offered in  criminal justice as well as a Masters cohort in Early Childhood Education and courses towards the MBA. See "Types of Classes" link for more information.

Can I pay fees at ETSU at Bristol?  Yes, you may pay in person at the Bristol or Johnson City Campuses, online using GoldLink Online (www.etsu.edu), by phone (423) 439-4212, or by mail (send check or money order to Bursar’s Office, PO Box 70719, ETSU, Johnson City, TN  37614-0719 – Place student ID number on check and allow adequate time for mail delivery)

Can I take all my classes in Bristol?  Yes, you can take any or all your classes at the Bristol location, depending on those being offered.  These appear on your ETSU transcript and there is no additional paperwork required when you begin to take classes on the main campus.  Some students split their schedule between the Johnson City and Bristol campuses during the same semester.  Any combination is fine. All ETSU's extended campuses are a part of ETSU!

 What services are offered at ETSU at Bristol? 

ADVISEMENT

• Academic Advisor - ETSU at Bristol has an academic advisor, Lisa Elliott, each Monday who assists prospective as well as continuing students with their schedules. Advisor appointments can be made by calling the front desk at 844-6300.
• Financial Aid Advisor - A financial aid advisor visits the Bristol Campus once a month.  Please call 844-6300 to schedule an appointment.

BOOKSTORE- You can order your books on-line from ETSU's bookstore and request that they be sent to your home or to the Bristol campus.  The bookstore conducts a buy back day at the end of each semester. 
COMPUTER LAB– You may use the computer lab whenever the building is open, unless a class is scheduled in the lab.
LIBRARY– You may use the computer in the library or in the computer lab to download articles and conduct research.  You may also request that library materials be sent to the Bristol campus for you.  Check with the front desk for hours when a student worker is available to assist you.
MATH TUTORING– check with the front desk for hours.

ETSU at Bristol students may also take advantage of any services offered on the Johnson City campus.

Can I get my ID made in Bristol?  Yes, at certain times at the beginning of the semester.  Check with the front desk for dates and hours.  You may also take advantage of the ID office in Johnson City.  The ID Office is located on the second level of the D.P. Culp Center on Main Campus.  For more information browse their website at http://www.etsu.edu/students/univcent/id.htm

Can I join at Fraternity or Sorority if I take all my classes in Bristol?  Yes, you may go through Rush or participate in any student activity offered at the main campus.

What student activities are available to Bristol students?  Activities are posted on the bulletin boards.  Also, you can attend any activities on the Johnson City campus.